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12 Shoes Every Southern Woman Should Have in Her Closet

November 19, 2018 No Comments

It is always a pleasure when other bloggers or brands reach out to me with an idea and want to contribute to my blog. So when Holly Jones of Marleylilly contacted me and pitched today’s style post, I was thrilled to share it. Putting Your Best Foot Forward Trying the newest fashion craze is always fun, and testing new styles with accessories is a great way to experiment without overhauling our entire wardrobe. But trends come and go, especially when it comes to shoes. So sometimes we have to wonder: What are the classics? Every Southern woman knows you can […]

Style

Woman of Style: Constance Wu

November 16, 2018 No Comments

If you’ve not seen the ABC comedy series Fresh Off the Boat, or this year’s rom-com-drama film Crazy Rich Asians, then you may not be familiar with Constance Wu. And if you don’t know who this stunningly beautiful American actress is, then you’re about to fall in love with my pick for this month’s “Woman of Style”. Constance Wu is an American actress, who is best known for her starring roles as Jessica Huang in Fresh Off the Boat, and as Rachel Chu in Crazy Rich Asians. And here’s a fun fact: Crazy Rich Asians is the first Hollywood movie to feature an Asian-American cast in 25 […]

Life, Style

Links I Love: October 2018

November 11, 2018 No Comments

Links I Love October / www.vanessahwood.com

Pumpkin spice and everything nice — that’s what Fall is made of, am I right? I’m a little late in getting October’s “links I love” post up. Blogtober blew by with a fury of new blog posts every day {you can check out the recap HERE}, and it totally slipped my mind that I didn’t publish a “links” post until I did the recap. So now I’ve spent the last week or so catching up on emails and putting together some of my favorites from October. There’s going to be a lot of links, so bookmark this post so you […]

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A Month of Blogging: Blogtober 2018 Recap

November 7, 2018 No Comments

Green Acres Meets Paris Blogtober 2018 Recap / www.vanessahwood.com

Anyone who has a blog, whether they are a full-time or a part-time blogger, knows the anxiety and stress that goes along with trying to publish a quality blog post every day. And for me personally, to add to that stress, I challenged myself to do another Blogtober this year, meaning I wrote a blog post every day for the month of October. I typically publish between 5-10 posts a month, most of which are monthly features, but coming up with quality content day after day, that people would enjoy reading, is still quite a bit of a challenge. So […]

All Things Beauty, Style

Natural Ways to Manage Your Mane

November 2, 2018 No Comments

The fall and winter months can wreak havoc on your hair, drying it out, causing fly-aways and frizz. Nobody wants that, am I right? So when Stacey Gavin contacted me and pitched today’s beauty post, I was thrilled to share it y’all. Stacey is a wellness advocate and blogger with a passion for living a natural and healthy lifestyle. Currently pursuing an Aromatherapy Certificate and a balanced life. She loves walking her dogs and spending time on the water with her family. It is always a pleasure when other bloggers reach out to me with an idea and want to […]